Matt Rubenstein
Compass
(707) 749-5424
79 Total Sales
1 in May Valley
$775,000 Price
3034 Stephen Dr El Sobrante, CA 94803
May Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $899,416
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,008
Sq Ft
$448/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to this captivating rancher in May Valley. Built in 1957, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers timeless style, perfect as a "forever home.” The bright living room features large picture windows with stunning valley views. The main level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The lower level has a large, sunny living area and a second primary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet and French doors to the backyard. The front yard has pollinator-friendly plants, drip-irrigated redwood planter beds, & an artistic custom redwood fence. The backyard features a bluestone patio, a flowering wild garden with California natives, and a chicken coop. There is also an area perfect for play under a mature walnut tree, fenced for privacy. Meticulously maintained, recent improvements include a new roof, a 7.2kW solar system, an EV charger, upgraded 200 amp electrical service, landscaping, drainage improvements, and a new sewer lateral. A double-car garage offers ample storage and workspace. The wide driveway provides easy access and extra parking. May Valley provides relaxed living with easy access to trails, Kennedy Grove, Sobrante Ridge, and the Lafayette Reservoir. Enjoy proximity to Fitzgerald Dr for shopping and convenient access to Orinda, Walnut Creek and Berkeley.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Perimeter Fence
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Den
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Electricity To Lot Line
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- May Valley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4311640074
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elic Suazo
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$151,000
16.8%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$150,584
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.99%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Outstanding Balance
$828,735
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$70,681
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mark P. Choi
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Elic Suazo
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$728,000
Sold Price
$925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$197,000
27.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.54%
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$386,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in May Valley, CA
-
Matt Rubenstein
-
Marc Guay
Marc Guay
(628) 230-5948
38 Total Sales
1 in May Valley
$765,000 Price
-
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
Red Oak Realty
(510) 495-1339
83 Total Sales
2 in May Valley
$989,000 Price Range
-
Kelly Crawford
Kelly Crawford
Vanguard Properties
(925) 396-7158
217 Total Sales
2 in May Valley
$710K - $875K Price Range
-
WARREN RODGERSON
WARREN RODGERSON
Winkler Real Estate Group
(650) 550-1450
18 Total Sales
1 in May Valley
$750,000 Price
-
Keith Maddock
Keith Maddock
Windermere Signature Properties Sierra Oaks
(510) 616-3269
14 Total Sales
1 in May Valley
$705,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,050,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| -- | Raymond B Mcfalone | ||
| $925,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $483,000 | First American Title | ||
| $310,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | ||
| $179,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $840,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $740,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $345,050 | ||
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $18,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $386,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $274,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $268,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $248,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $34,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $170,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Sold | $1,050,000 | +16.8% | $523 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -2.8% | $448 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $925,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | Sold | $925,000 | +27.1% | $461 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/04/2021 05/04/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2021 04/23/21 | For Sale | $728,000 | -- | $363 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,176 | $1,071,000 | $663,000 | $408,000 |
| 2025 | $13,176 | $837,000 | $452,433 | $384,567 |
| 2024 | $13,109 | $837,000 | $452,433 | $384,567 |
| 2023 | $12,848 | $821,000 | $444,000 | $377,000 |
| 2022 | $14,665 | $943,500 | $510,000 | $433,500 |
| 2021 | $10,372 | $634,415 | $334,940 | $299,475 |
| 2019 | $9,808 | $615,600 | $325,006 | $290,594 |
| 2018 | $8,920 | $565,000 | $298,292 | $266,708 |
| 2017 | $8,450 | $534,500 | $282,189 | $252,311 |
| 2016 | $8,013 | $500,000 | $263,975 | $236,025 |
| 2015 | $7,857 | $483,500 | $255,264 | $228,236 |
| 2014 | $7,776 | $474,500 | $250,512 | $223,988 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elic Suazo
Seller's Agent in 2025
Elic Suazo
Red Oak Realty
(415) 225-6095
3 in this area
87 Total Sales
-
Alissa Custer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alissa Custer
District Homes
(510) 460-5105
1 in this area
197 Total Sales
-
Mark P. Choi
Seller's Agent in 2021
Mark P. Choi
The Agency
(510) 381-1116
82 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41090036
APN: 431-164-007-4
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